Adam Kreitals
Head Of Engineering at SEEK
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Kreitals is a Head of Engineering with 12 years of hands-on software and leadership experience, currently leading engineering at SEEK in Melbourne. He blends full-stack technical depth—React, Node.js, Postgres and CI tooling like Webpack and Bamboo—with proven delivery skills from startup MVP launches to large-scale product teams. Adam has a practical background across Australia and the Middle East, ranging from Schlumberger wireline engineering to construction consultancy, which informs his strong risk-aware project management and stakeholder collaboration. A pragmatic advocate for engineering best practices, he has driven migrations to component-based frontends, CI/CD adoption and measurable performance gains (e.g., 40% faster renders in a past role). He also contributes to open-source front-end tooling, enhancing angular-google-maps directives to support richer control templating and test coverage—evidence of his preference for improving developer ergonomics as well as end-user outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Melbourne
Github Skills (6)
directives10
javascript10
google-maps-api10
angularjs10
directive10
testing9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
angular-ui/angular-google-maps
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014
AngularJS directives for the Google Maps Javascript API
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 commits in 3 days
Contributions summary:Adam focused on enhancing the `angular-google-maps` library by adding new functionality to the mapControl directive. This involved implementing a controller option for the directive, enabling more complex template use and binding. Further commits included adding an index to control the order of mapControl elements and incorporating tests to validate the added functionality.
angularjs-directivegoogle-maps-javascript-api
akreitals/pino-aws-logger
Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
NodeJS logger for AWS Lambda and EC2 environments using pino
Contributions:14 commits, 12 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
aws-lambdalambdanodejs
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